Stylin' & Profiling: Johanna Grange of Oak Street Social
Name: Johanna Grange
Profession: Co-Founder of Oak Street Social/social media consultant
Favorite Color: PINK!
Least Favorite Color: Chartreuse
Style Description: A little bit of tough girl with a heavy dose of girlie girl thrown all together and on the weekends...comfort always!
Style Icon: I love Rooney Mara’s style alongside Lupita Nyong’o, Julianne Moore, Gigi Hadid, Kerry Washington, Kate Moss, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sienna Miller, Linda Evangelista...just to name a few.
Favorite Designers/Brands: Chloe, Gucci, Stella McCartney, Opening Ceremony, Desigual, Peter Pilotto
Least Favorite Designers/Brands: I don’t think I have one. When it comes to designers…it’s all good, baby. No, really. I appreciate each designer’s vision like art. They are all unique and gifted.
Favorite Shoe Style: Stilettos…the higher the heel, the closer to God.
Least Favorite Shoe Style: Clogs
What You Love to Wear: Distressed denim + dresses
What You Hate to Wear: Bridesmaid dresses!
What You are Afraid to Wear: Bodycon anything.
What is Work Appropriate/Your Typical Workplace Attire: I own my own company so I like to think I call the shots. Some days I wear skater dresses and pumps while other days I will be in ripped denim and a biker jacket at shoots. I like diversity – I’m a Gemini.
Do You Like to Accessorize (Jewelry, Scarves, etc.)? Jewelry is minimalist and yes to a great bag, always.
Favorite Stores/Boutiques: Net-A-Porter, Tradesy, H&M, The Real Real, Topshop, NM Last Call
Style/Fashion Tips and/or Advice: Don’t dress for the trend – dress for your body. Wear what looks good on you and more importantly, what makes you feel good. Oh and a great pair of nude pumps…they make your legs look like a million bucks and they elongate your frame.
Stylish Aspirations: A rotating closet of designer shoes!
Fall/Winter Style Must-Have: Big slouchy sweaters and metallic, pleated skirts with a chic pair of combat boots or sneakers!
Stay Stylish Chicago,
Katie